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Protesters continued their demonstrations against New Zealand's COVID-19 mandates on Saturday. Authorities have used sprinklers and loudspeakers in their efforts to disperse the crowd.

New Zealand hopes Barry Manilow, James Blunt and the Macarena can disperse protesters

Anti-government protesters are refusing to budge from their encampment in Wellington. One lawmaker is blasting music and COVID-19 vaccine announcements, a tactic that's drawn mixed reviews.

On a new album, 'Heterosexuality,' Shamir tackles the trauma of being oneself

Shamir's new album, 'Heterosexuality,' confronts how the public viewed him back in 2014, when his debut single nearly made him a pop star at the age of 19.

Axe Rash, 'Wrath'

Everything's on fire and Stockholm's Axe Rash is here to fan the flames.

Drummer Howard Grimes, who played for Al Green and Ann Peebles, was a foundation of 1970s Memphis soul.

Drummer Howard Grimes, the backbone of Memphis soul, dies at 80

His beats on songs including Al Green's "Let's Stay Together" served as a crucial foundation for the burgeoning Memphis soul sound of the 1970s.

On February 18, Leon Bridges and rock band Khruangbin release the EP <em>Texas Moon</em>, their second homage to the state both musical acts call home.

After 'Texas Sun,' Leon Bridges and Khruangbin seek solace on 'Texas Moon'

Leon Bridges and Khruangbin reflect on their second tribute to the sound of the Lone Star state in their upcoming EP, Texas Moon.

Game was her middle name: The world was never ready for Betty Davis

Raucous, outspoken and empowered, Davis, who died last week at 77, always knew what she wanted her music to be — raw — and she took control of her career in an era when few Black women could.

The members of Brassville. From left, back row, standing: Jonathon Neal, MarVelous Brown, Derrick Greene, Adrian Pollard, Nate McDowell; seated on bench: Marcus Chandler and Rashad Sylvester; center, seated on ground: Larry Jenkins, Jr.

Brassville aims to reclaim the deep scope of Nashville music history, stage by stage

A contemporary brass band that grew out of one of Nashville's historically Black universities is helping to expand the lost musical identity of the country capital.

Eminem took a knee as he performs during the Super Bowl halftime show.

Eminem takes a knee during the Super Bowl halftime show

The rapper took a knee for about 50 seconds during the star-studded halftime performance. It came during a set from some of hip-hop's biggest stars.

He died 25 years ago, but Notorious B.I.G is still synonymous with Brooklyn

Wednesday marks the 25th anniversary of the death of rapper Christopher Wallace, the Notorious B.I.G. His influential rhymes still resonate with the people in his hometown of Brooklyn.

Universal Music Group announced on Tuesday that it is suspending operations in Russia. Both Sony Music and Warner Music made similar announcements on Thursday.

All three major music labels have now suspended operations in Russia

The entertainment exodus from Russia is continuing. Both Sony Music and the Warner Music Group announced Thursday that they would be suspending operations in Russia.

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